Naval Uniform Collection (page 8)

Queen Elizabeth II visits HMS Norfolk and is shown around by Prince Charles. July 1972

Sir Ernest Shackleton sen here as bestman at the wedding of major J. Lethaby. Circa 1910

Mr Winston Churchill seen here in the undress uniform of the First Lord of the Admiralty, seen here outside a restaurant in Antwerp where he was sent to assess the situation. 5th October 1914

Royal Marines preparing a meal of Bully Beef at the earthwork defences and bomb proof shelters the last line of defence on the Lierre Road, and the key to the defence of Antwerp

Royal Marines handing out tins of Bully Beef at the earthwork defences and bomb proof shelters at the last line of defence on the Lierre Road, the key to the defence of Antwerp

Royal Marines handing out tins of Bully Beef at the earthwork defences and bomb proof shelters at the last line of defence on the Lierre Road, the key to the defence of Antwerp

Royal Marines preparing a meal at the earthwork defences and bomb proof shelters at the last line of defence on the Lierre Road, the key to the defence of Antwerp

The "Three Degrees"who will tpp the bill at a Mountbatten Gold Evening to
The " Three Degrees" who will tpp the bill at a Mountbatten Gold Evening to Drury Lane seen here aboard HMS Belfast. Circa 1979 P012510

Uniform, c. 1936. Creator: Lillian Causey
Uniform, c. 1936

English Couple (Igirisujin), 12th month, 1860. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora
English Couple (Igirisujin), 12th month, 1860

English Couple Sharing an Umbrella. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora
English Couple Sharing an Umbrella

English Naval Officer, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen &
English Naval Officer, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Commodore Isaac Hull, 1813-14. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Commodore Isaac Hull, 1813-14. Formerly attributed to Gilbert Stuart

Commander and Able-Seaman, R. N. 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Commander and Able-Seaman, R.N. 1901. The Royal Navy, the United Kingdoms naval warfare force landed guns from HM Ships Terrible and Powerful to help in the relief of the siege of Ladysmith

Jon Hendricks, 2000. Creator: Brian Foskett
Jon Hendricks, 2000

Vice Admiral Sir John Jellicoes Flagship, Iron Duke, Being Coaled at Sea. Inset: Vice-Admiral Jellicoe, 1915. Iron Duke was flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War

Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. 1915. Creator: Unknown
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. 1915. Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, (1859-1935), Royal Navy officer

Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty, K. C. B. K. C. V. O. D. S. O. 1916. Creator: Unknown
Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty, K.C.B. K.C.V.O. D.S.O. 1916. David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (1871-1936) British Royal Navy officer who commanded the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland

Perouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Perouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Jean Francois de Galaup (1741-1788) French Naval officer and explorer wounded at the Battle of Quiberon Bay, whose expedition vanished in Oceania

Lord Rodney, (1718-1792), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Rodney, (1718-1792), 1830. George Brydges Rodney (1718-1792) British naval officer known for his command in the American War of Independence and the Battle of the Saintes

Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1830. Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (1726-1799) British naval officer educated at Eton College, who served in the War of the Austrian Succession

Keppel, (1725-1786), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Keppel, (1725-1786), 1830. Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786) Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1755-1778

Lord Duncan, (1731-1804), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Duncan, (1731-1804), 1830. Adam Duncan (1731-1804) British admiral who defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown (north of Haarlem) on 11 October 1797

Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761) Admiral in the Royal Navy and MP of Truro, Cornwall. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

The Princess of Wales Welcoming her Sailor Sons on their Return... May 3, 1880, (1901)
The Princess of Wales Welcoming her Sailor Sons on their Return from their Cruise on the Bacchante, May 3, 1880, (1901). Princess Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925)

Portrait of Paul Jones, Commodore of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Paul Jones, Commodore of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). John Paul Jones (1747-1792) naval commander in the American Revolutionary War

A portrait of Commodore Barry of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of Commodore Barry of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). John Barry (1745-1803) was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War From " History of

Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) was in command of the Grand Fleet

French President Raymond Poincare with Edward, Prince of Wales, at Portsmouth, June 1913, (1935). Poincare reviewing the guard of honour on a visit to England

David Lloyd George and his wife Margaret, 1910, (1935). Creator: Unknown
David Lloyd George and his wife Margaret, 1910, (1935). British Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George (1863-1945), and his wife Margaret Lloyd George (nee Owen, 1864-1941). Mr

Lord Nelson, c1797, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Lord Nelson, c1797, (1890). Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) British flag officer in the Royal Navy, noted for his leadership, strategy, and unconventional tactics

King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935). George V (1865-1936) sailing HMY Britannia off the coast of the Isle of Wight

Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816
Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816. Thomas Hardy with Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Sir Sidney Smith, who with 300 British Sailors, defended the Breach of Acre, (1764-1840), 1816. William Sidney Smith, (1764-1840) British naval officer

Lord Exmouth, (1757-1833), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Lord Exmouth, (1757-1833), 1816. Admiral Edward Pellew (1757-1833) British naval officer during the American War of Independence, French Revolutionary Wars, and Napoleonic Wars

Sir Sidney Smith Defending the Breach at Acre, (1799), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Sir Sidney Smith Defending the Breach at Acre, (1799), 1816. William Sidney Smith, (1764-1840) British naval officer, reinforced Ottoman defences

The surrender of Buonaparte on board the Bellerophon, (15 July 1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown
The surrender of Buonaparte on board the Bellerophon, (15 July 1815), 1816. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) French statesman

Nelson, (1758-1805), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Nelson, (1758-1805), 1816. Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British admiral, noted for his leadership, strategy, and unconventional tactics during the Napoleonic Wars

Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Lord Howe, (1726-1799), 1816. Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (1726-1799) British naval officer and Admiral of the Fleet, best known for service during the Seven Years and American Revolutionary Wars

Admiral Lord Collingwood, (1748-1810), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Admiral Lord Collingwood, (1748-1810), 1816. Cuthbert Collingwood (1748-1810) admiral of the Royal Navy with Lord Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars

Queen Mary sets off to visit Canada, 1939, (1951). Creator: Unknown
Queen Mary sets off to visit Canada, 1939, (1951). Members of the Royal Family bid farewell to our King and Queen as they start off on their 1939 Canadian tour

First days of the October Revolution, Russia, 1917 (1949). Artist: Georgi Savitsky
First days of the October Revolution, Russia, 1917 (1949). An armed Russian soldier and two sailors, one mounted on white horse, on guard at a street corner

His Majesty The King, c1900, (1919). Creator: Unknown
His Majesty The King, c1900, (1919). Portrait of George V (1865-1936), King of Great Britain, in military uniform. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects"

Earl Beatty, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Earl Beatty, 1927. David Richard Beatty (1871-1936) British Admiral of the Fleet and Royal Navy officer who served in the Mahdist War, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Battle of Jutland

Earl Jellicoe, G. C. B. 1927. Creator: Unknown
Earl Jellicoe, G.C.B. 1927. John Jellicoe, 1st Earl (1859-1935), British Admiral of the Fleet and Royal Navy officer in the Anglo-Egyptian War, Boxer Rebellion and Battle of Jutland

Getting Electric Light ready -- H. M. S. Edinburgh, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Getting Electric Light ready -- H.M.S. Edinburgh, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

His Majesty (Seated) Among His Fellow Cadets, c1910s, (1937). Creator: Unknown
His Majesty (Seated) Among His Fellow Cadets, c1910s, (1937). From 1909, Albert attended Royal Naval College, Osborne, as a naval cadet

King George and Queen Mary with their son Prince Edward, May 1910. Creator: Unknown
King George and Queen Mary with their son Prince Edward, May 1910. King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary of Teck (1867-1953) with their eldest son the Duke of Cornwall (1894-1972)

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"From Captain James Cook to the Prince of Wales: A Journey through Naval Uniforms" Step back in time and explore the rich history of naval uniforms, as we embark on a captivating journey. Our first stop takes us to 1770, where Captain James Cook proudly donned his naval uniform while taking possession of New South Wales in the name of the British Crown. Moving forward, we encounter John Cassin's remarkable artwork from 1806, depicting Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin's creation - a stunning representation of a naval uniform that exudes elegance and authority. Fast forward to 1896, where we find ourselves aboard the training ship HMS Lion at Devonport. The sailor lads proudly display their impeccable uniforms as they march out for a battalion parade. WM Crockett skillfully captures this moment, immortalizing their dedication and discipline. In 1936, George VI graces our presence as Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy. His majestic naval uniform symbolizes power and leadership during an era filled with challenges and triumphs. William IV makes his appearance in Rosalind Thornycroft's artwork from 1932. As King of Great Britain and Ireland, he showcases regality through his intricately designed naval attire. The Look Out by William Christian Symons transports us to c1890-c1893 when sailors stood watch atop ships dressed impeccably in their navy blue uniforms – ever vigilant guardians protecting maritime territories. Joining royalty on board the royal yacht during the 19th century (1910), we witness how even amidst leisurely moments at sea, proper attire is maintained by all members of society – including children - reflecting respect for tradition and protocol. Mr Saunders stands tall aboard HMS Powerful – his distinguished uniform representing honor earned through service to Queen and country. Each thread woven into its fabric tells tales untold yet deeply ingrained within maritime history.